Bix long range soaring

By jolars on Mar 20, 2021

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This rig just got a lot smarter! I added a BrainFPV RadixLi Wing setup and INAV. Also upgraded the video to a DJI Air Unit on a servo - the looking around is a bit of a novelty for me right now but I will find a use!

HD Maiden -

I left screens of the old setup so you can see the difference/evolution.

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Part List

Frame

Google.com
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Flight Controller

RADIX LI Wing Kit - brainfpv (2 builds)
Brainfpv.com
$99.99

FPV Transmitter

DJI Digital FPV Air Unit - Ultra Low Latency 720p 120FPS Digital HD
Racedayquads.com
$179.00

Receiver

TBS Crossfire Micro RX V2 (287 builds)
Team-blacksheep.com
$34.95
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Discussion

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davidmalcman   Dec 19, 2021  

Hi Jolars,
Is there an .stl available for the cockpit cover?
Cheers
Dave

jolars   Dec 20, 2021 
1

i will upload mine, it was custom

jolars   Dec 20, 2021 
1

Here is that design - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5170250
I also put up a wall hanger I am using - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5170254

davidmalcman   Dec 20, 2021 
1

Thank you Jolars, The best one I have seen for Air unit. I'll post my project when its complete.

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